Honam is a region coinciding with the former Jeolla Province in South Korea. Today, the term refers to Jeollabuk-do, Jeollanam-do and the self-governing city of Gwangju. The name "Honam" is used in the names of the Honam railway line and Honam Expressway, which are major transportation corridors connecting Seoul and Daejeon to the Honam region.